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Mental Health Services for the Rural Elderly: The SAGE Experience.
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Atkinson, Vickie L.; Stuck, Beverly, M. – Gerontologist, 1991
Describes mental health services of the Senior Adult Growth and Enrichment (SAGE) Program, a North Carolina demonstration program. The SAGE staff used a differentiated model of day treatment that tracked clients according to disabilities and potentials. Services were tailored to meet unique needs brought on by diverse mental disorders, functional…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Mental Disorders, Mental Health Programs, Older Adults